When it comes to immigration, family ties may no longer bind   Leave a comment

Screenshot-2017-10-30 When it comes to immigration, family ties may no longer bindLink: https://www.marketplace.org/2017/10/09/economy/when-it-comes-immigration-family-ties-may-no-longer-bind

Summary: A large percentage of immigrants move to the United States because they are related to someone who is an American citizen. Whereas, a smaller portion of immigrants come from workers who get visas because they have some needed skill in the workforce. In this podcast, Marketplace considers how a country can find a balanced policy in immigration reform. If immigration is too limited for the labor market, employers lose the number of unskilled workers that they may need for the success of their companies.

Original Air Date: October 9, 2017

Length: 2 minutes 7 seconds

 

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